The Healthy Home social marketing campaign, a key CMP public outreach initiative led by Health Canada, has been launched! The objective of Healthy Home is to raise awareness among Canadians about the health risks from chemicals and pollutants that might be in and around their home and to encourage them to take measures to make…

The Draft Screening Assessment for the Ketones Group and Risk Management Scope for MEK, MIBK and 2,4-PD were published for a 60-day public comment period ending on March 20, 2019. https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/evaluating-existing-substances/draft-screening-assessment-ketones-group.html

A consultation document on informed substitution within Canada’s chemicals program was published for a consultation period ending on March 18, 2019. https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/chemical-substances/consulting-future-chemicals-management-canada.html

The results of the 2017-2018 Prioritization Exercise, a part of the Approach for the Identification of Risk Assessment Priorities, are now available. https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/chemical-substances/chemicals-management-plan/initiatives/identification-chemicals-polymers-risk-assessment-priorities.html

The Draft Screening Assessment for the Pigments and Dyes Group was published for a 60-day public comment period ending on March 6, 2019. https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/evaluating-existing-substances/screening-assessment-pigments-dyes-group.html

The Final Screening Assessment for the Eugenol and Isoeugenol Derivatives Group [phenol, 2-methoxy-4-(2-propenyl)-(Eugenol) and Rose, Rosa canina ext.] was published. https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/chemical-substances/chemicals-management-plan-3-substances/eugenol-isoeugenol-derivaties-group.html

The Final Screening Assessment for calcium 2-ethylhexanoate and 2-ethylhexyl-2-ethylhexanoate and the risk management approach for 2-ethylhexyl-2-ethylhexanoate were published for a 60-day public comment period ending on February 13, 2019. https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/chemical-substances/chemicals-management-plan-3-substances/calcium-2-ethylhexanoate-2-ethylhexyl-2-ethylhexanoate.html